Pansol
Pansol | |
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Coordinates: 14°11′43″N 121°10′19″E / 14.19528°N 121.17194°ECoordinates: 14°11′43″N 121°10′19″E / 14.19528°N 121.17194°E | |
Country | Philippines |
City | Calamba |
Province | Laguna |
Region | Calabarzon (Region IV-A) |
Government | |
• Chairman | Joel D. Martinez |
• Councilors |
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Area | |
• Land | 5.282 km2 (2.039 sq mi) |
Pansol is an urban barangay in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines. It is located at the southeast edge of the city.[1] The barangay is situated at the foot of Mount Makiling near the city's border with Los Baños and is known for its hot springs.
Economy[]
The resorts industry of Pansol contributes significantly to the barangay's economy and has been known as a tourist destination for its resorts since the 1970s. As of October 2009, there are about 700 resorts in Pansol.[2]
Geography[]
Pansol is subdivided into seven puroks numbered I to VII. The barangay covers a total area of 5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi). It is surrounded by five other barangays.[1]
Directions | Barangay |
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West | Maunong |
East | Sucol Bagong Kalsada |
South | Puting Lupa |
North | Bucal |
Population[]
Year | Population | Household |
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2014 | 12, 641 | 2, 790 |
2013 | 12, 172 | 2, 687 |
2012 | 11, 721 | 2, 687 |
2011 | 11, 286 | 2, 491 |
2010 | 10, 868 | 2, 630 |
2007 | 9, 980 | 2, 146 |
2000 | 8, 378 | 1, 697 |
1995 | 6, 517 | ? |
1990 | 4, 941 | ? |
1980 | 3, 192 | ? |
Education[]
Pansol is the site of at least two elementary schools namely E. Baretto Sr. Elementary School and Perpetual Help Elementary School as well as a senior high school, the E. Baretto National High School.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Brgy. Pansol". Official Website of the City of Calamba. City Government of Calamba. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ Cinco, Maricar (14 October 2009). "Flood hurts Calamba City resort industry". Inquirer Southern Luzon. Archived from the original on 17 October 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- Barangays of Calamba, Laguna
- Spa towns in the Philippines
- Philippines geography stubs